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To: Joseph F. Trombetta who wrote (1016)	2/11/1999 9:43:00 AM
From: Noel	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1394

DISH adds more new subs in January than DIRECTV! In my recollection, this is the first time this has happened: >DISH, DirecTV Have Strong January > >Both EchoStar and DirecTV reported strong subscriber >acquisitions in January. > >EchoStar added approximately 100,000 net new DISH >Network customers in January, bringing its customer >base to 2.040 million. > >DirecTV added 91,000 in January, taking its total >to around 4.55 million subscribers. > >PrimeStar, which agreed to be acquired by DirecTV >and its parent Hughes Electronics last month, reported >last week a net gain of 24,000 subscribers in January, >bringing its total subscriber base to around 2.32 million.